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Chailloué () is a commune in the
Orne Orne (; or ) is a département in the northwest of France, named after the river Orne. It had a population of 279,942 in 2019.department in north-western
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. On 1 January 2016, the former communes Marmouillé and Neuville-près-Sées were merged into Chailloué.


Geography

The commune of is made up of the following villages and hamlets, La Dufrênerie, Marmouillé, Champ Bourdin, Bois Chassevent, Neuville-près-Sées, La Dultière and Chailloué. Chailloué along with another 65 communes is part of a 20,593 hectare,
Natura 2000 Natura 2000 is a network of nature protection areas in the territory of the European Union. It is made up of Special Areas of Conservation and Special Protection Areas designated under the Habitats Directive and the Birds Directive, respectiv ...
conservation area, called the
Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents translated as the Upper Orne Valley and tributaries is a Natura 2000 conservation area that is 20,593 hectares in size. The site is managed by CPIE Collines normandes. Geography The area is focused on the sou ...
. Chailloués has two rivers, La Don & La Senelle and two streams the Monts Damain & the Essarts, making up the 4 watercourses running through the commune.


Notable buildings and places

*Rustik is an immersive amusement park, set in a medieval-fantasy kingdom, which opened in 2020.


National heritage sites

The Commune has 2 buildings and areas listed as a
Monument historique () is a designation given to some national heritage sites in France. It may also refer to the state procedure in France by which national heritage protection is extended to a building, a specific part of a building, a collection of buildings, ...
. *Château a 17th-century castle built by the Vieupont family, and registered as a monument historique in 2010. *Former church of Saint-Pierre Saint-Jean and Saint-Paterne de Montrond a 14th-century former church, classed as a monument historique in 1979.


See also

*
Communes of the Orne department The following is a list of the 381 communes of the Orne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):


References

Communes of Orne Monuments historiques of Orne Amusement parks in France Amusement parks opened in 2020 Tourist attractions in Orne {{Alençon-geo-stub